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General Catalogue of the Homoptera 
pallidicosta Walker 
1858 Poeciloptera pallidicosta Walker, List of Homopterous Insects. 
Supplement 1858: 115 [n. sp.] 1 
1862 Ormenis [pallidicosta ] St&l. Ofv. Svenska Vet. Akad. Forh. 19: 490 
Equals P[oeciloptera\ pallidicosta Walk. 
1900 Ormenis pallidicosta Fowler, Biologia Centrali-Americana 1: 58 
[Notes] 2 
1902 Ormenis pallidicosta Melichar, Ann. Nat. Hofmus. Wien 17 : 95 
[Described, catalogued] 3 Equals Poeciloptera pallidicosta Walk. 
:69 [Key] 
1923 Ormenis pallidicosta Melichar, Gen. Insect. 182: 72 [Catalogued] 
Equals Poeciloptera [ pallidicosta Walk.] 
1933 Ormenis pallidacosta [sic] Ball, Psyche 40: 147, 148 [Comparative 
notes] 
Localities: 1 Mexico. 2 Vera Cruz. 3 Central America. 
persea Metcalf and Bruner. See Metcalfa persea Metcalf and Bruner. 
pruinosa Say. See Metcalfa pruinosa Say. 
pruinosa cubana Metcalf and Bruner. See Metcalfa pruinosa cubana Metcalf and 
Bruner. 
quadripunctata Fabricius. See Melormenis anlillarum Kirkaldy. 
regularis Fowler. See Metcalfa regularis Fowler, 
roscida Caldwell and Martorell 
1935 Ormenis roscida Osborn, Sci. Surv. Porto Rico and Virgin Islands 
14: 223 [Listed] 1 
1951 Melormenis roscida Caldwell and Martorell, Jour. Agr. Univ. 
Puerto Rico 34: 239; PI. 44, Fig. 4; PI. 45, Fig. 4 Nom. nov. pro 
Ormenis roscida Osborn [1935] [nec Poeciloptera roscida Germar 
1821] [Described, illustrated, catalogued, ecology'] 1 :237 [Key] 
:269 Equals Ormenis roscida Osb. (nec Germ.) 
Localities: 1 Puerto Rico. 
siboney Metcalf and Bruner. See Metcalfa siboney Metcalf and Bruner, 
similis Melichar 
1902 Ormenis similis Melichar, Ann. Nat. Hofmus. Wien 17: 85 [n. 
sp.] 1 - 2 :67 [Key] 
1923 Ormenis similis Melichar, Gen. Insect. 182: 72 [Catalogued] 1 ' 2 
Localities: 1 South America. 2 Rio Grande do Sul. 
variegata Metcalf and Bruner. See Melormenoides variegata Metcalf and Bruner, 
viridifusca Melichar 
1902 Ormenis viridifusca Melichar, Ann. Nat. Hofmus. Wien 17: 93; 
PI. V, Fig. 17 [n. sp., illustrated] 1 - 2 :69 [Key] 
1923 Ormenis viridifusca Melichar, Gen. Insect. 182: 72 [Cata- 
logued] 2, 3 
Localities: ‘South America. 2 Colombia. 3 Cundinamarca. 
